Leander High students stage walkout protesting ICE despite recent TEA guidance

Students at Leander High School walked out of classes Wednesday morning to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the ...

Thousands of families apply as Texas school choice voucher program goes live

The application portal for the state's school voucher program, known as Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA), opened ...
Austin

Educators express concern over impact of student walkout protests

Teachers in Austin are voicing concerns about the impact of recent student walkout protests on their profession.Rachel Preston, an educator at LASA High School Police seek two suspects in E Austin ...
Austin

Central Texas Girl’s Make A Wish Trip Brings Hope During American Heart Month

As American Heart Month is recognized this February, a Central Texas family is sharing a story of resilience, gratitude, and hope after years of medical uncerta Win Airline Tickets This Valentine’s ...
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"I will stab you": Woman arrested after alleged stabbing on CapMetro bus

A woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man on a CapMetro bus late last month, according to an arrest affidavit.Vikki Lynn Osborne, 42, was taken into c Central Texas Girl’s Make A Wish Trip ...
Austin

POLL: Should school districts restrict protesting?

Austin ISD is implementing a new protocol today that addresses student protests. Wildfires ignite across central Texas amid hot, dry conditions Hot and dry conditions have sparked multiple wildfires ...
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Dumpster fire prompts overnight evacuation of West Campus apartment building

A dumpster fire in West Campus prompted AFD to evacuate an apartment buildingdue to smoke. Austin immigration rights group joins national day of protests against ICE actions A protest organized by the ...
Austin

Affidavit reveals what led to brawl between adult man and students at Buda ICE protest

Court documents reveal more details about the viral fight between 45-year-old Chad Michael Watts and a Buda high school student at an anti-ICE walkout on Monday Black Pearl Books brings Derrick Barnes ...
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Austin ISD updates protest protocols for students, staff amidst TEA investigation

Austin ISD has updated its protest protocols as the Texas Education Agency investigates the district's recent anti-ICE walkouts.The district says that, beginnin Travis County judge sides with City of ...
Austin

Ex-YMCA daycare worker gets seven years’ supervision in child injury case

A former central Texas YMCA daycare worker was sentenced to seven years of community supervision after injuring multiple children.Geraline Wilson Browning, 45, Texas DPS trooper indicted in 2023 ...
Austin

Manor man arrested after 13-year-old rescued in child exploitation, solicitation case

Manor police arrested a man for child exploitation and solicitation after rescuing a 13-year-old girl who lived in his home.Police were investigating online sol Llano Co. deputies arrest Hays Co.